31.   Are there vast areas of cooperation and benefit?

32.   At the height of the presidential campaign last spring, she confessed that there were vast areas of the world that were new to her.

33.   Biologists are finding that many forms of wildlife need vast areas to survive, to migrate, to diversify their genes, to move with shifting climate conditions.

34.   A few thousand miles away, vast areas of coastal mangrove swamps have been dying on the coast of Senegal.

35.   A teasing sprinkle of rain Wednesday morning served to remind everyone that vast areas of the Northeast are desperate for more.

36.   A vast area of the wharf that was supposed to be occupied by companies and warehouses remains empty.

37.   After initially planning to open a vast new area to oil and gas drilling, the Bush administration has wisely scaled back its expectations.

38.   But as with any self-respecting issue, vast gray areas emerge.

39.   But beyond that lies a vast gray area.

40.   But in dry years, fire would race over vast areas to consume grasses as well as most tree seedlings.